Lowndes County Summary

Life in Lowndes County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Lowndes County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lowndes County:

  • The population in Lowndes County is 10,153.

  • The median home value in Lowndes County is $127,876.

  • The median income in Lowndes County is $33,125.

  • The median rent in Lowndes County is $760.

  • The unemployment rate in Lowndes County is 7.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Lowndes County is 25.5%.

  • The average high in Lowndes County is 81.4° and there are 117.4 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Lowndes County

List Of Cities & Towns in Lowndes County

Fort Deposit, AL Population 1,734

Hayneville, AL Population 900

Mosses, AL Population 789

White Hall, AL Population 752

Gordonville, AL Population 287

Lowndesboro, AL Population 92

Benton, AL Population 27

Map Of Lowndes County

Lowndes County, AL Weather

  • The average high in Lowndes County is 81.4°.

  • There are 82.0 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 117.4 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:31 hours of sun each day in Lowndes County.

StatLowndes County
Mean High81.4
Nice Days82.0
Rainfall117.4
Snowfall0.3
Sunny_hours5:31
81.4°
Average High
117.4
Inches of Rain

Lowndes County Demographics

Population over time in Lowndes County

The current population in Lowndes County is 10,153. The population has increased 2.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 10,334 4.0%
2021 9,936 -1.4%
2020 10,079 -

Gender in Lowndes County

  • Lowndes County is 52.3% female with 5,311 female residents.

  • Lowndes County is 47.7% male with 4,841 male residents.

Female
52.3% (5,311)
Male
47.7% (4,841)
Gender Lowndes County AL USA
Female 52.3% 51.4% 50.4%
Male 47.7% 48.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Lowndes County

Lowndes County is:

  • 24.6% White with 2,493 White residents.

  • 74.8% African American with 7,595 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.5% Two Or More with 46 Two Or More residents.

  • 0.2% Hispanic with 19 Hispanic residents.

White
24.6% (2,493)
African American
74.8% (7,595)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.5% (46)
Hispanic
0.2% (19)

Table: Lowndes County By Race

Race Lowndes County AL USA
White 24.6% 64.6% 58.9%
African American 74.8% 26.2% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.5% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 0.2% 4.6% 18.7%

Household Income For Lowndes County, Alabama

  • 9.6% of households in Lowndes County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 15.0% of households in Lowndes County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Lowndes County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 13.7% of households in Lowndes County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.4% of households in Lowndes County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Lowndes County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.0% of households in Lowndes County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Lowndes County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.6% of households in Lowndes County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.6% of households in Lowndes County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.6% (976)
$10,000 to $14,999
15.0% (1,520)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.5% (1,372)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.7% (1,393)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.4% (1,060)
$50,000 to $74,999
12.5% (1,273)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.0% (1,012)
$100,000 to $149,999
8.9% (908)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.6% (365)
$200,000 or more
2.6% (268)
Income Lowndes County AL USA
Less than $10,000 9.6% 6.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 15.0% 5.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.5% 9.6% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.7% 9.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.4% 12.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.5% 16.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.0% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.9% 14.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 6.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.6% 6.5% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lowndes County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed < 9th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 42.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed high school / ged.

  • 15.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed associate's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Lowndes County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (406)
9-12th Grade
12% (1,218)
High School / GED
42% (4,264)
Some College
15% (1,522)
Associate's Degree
10% (1,015)
Bachelor's Degree
11% (1,116)
Master's Degree
4% (406)
Professional Degree
1% (101)
Doctorate Degree
1% (101)
Education Lowndes County AL USA
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 12% 9% 6%
High School / GED 42% 30% 26%
Some College 15% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 17% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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